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Compton The Clump Rickmansworth WD3 4BG

Granted Three Rivers 21/0052/TPO Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

TG1 Sycamore Group - right side front - Prune Clean to remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 cms in diameter and larger throughout crown to improve health and appearance and reduce risk of branch failure. Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 2-3 metres to enhance natural form. T2 Hazel - right side front - Prune Reduce crown height by approximately 1-2 metres to provide clearance to hedge. HG3 Laurel group located at the right side - Prune Reduce crown spread by approximately 1-2 metres to provide clearance to garden. Reduce crown height by approximately 1-1.5 metres to renovate overgrown hedge. T4 Sycamore. T5 Sycamore and T6 Sycamore located at the right side rear garden. Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 1-2 metres to provide clearance to garden. TG7 various trees group located at the back - Prune tip back over garden with poles T8 Ash - left rear corner of garden - Prune - Large lateral branch over garden remove back to main stem T9 Silver Birch located at the left side - Prune - Reduce crown spread by approximately 2-3 metres to provide clearance to house. TG10 Sycamore group located at the left front - Prune - Reduce crown spread by approximately 2-3 metres to provide clearance to house. Clean to remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 cms in diameter and larger throughout crown to improve health and appearance and reduce risk of branch failure.

As published by the council, reference 21/0052/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/0052/TPO
Type
Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Consent given on work to Tree apps
Received
12 Jan 2021
Validated
14 Jan 2021
Decided
18 Feb 2021
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 4BG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jan 2021

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 14 Jan 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Feb 2021

    Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

  4. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Three Rivers granted permission on 18 February 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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